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The Dawn of Photography: French Daguerreotypes, 1839–1855 Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition Marie-Charles-Isidore Choiselat and Stanislas Ratel (French, 1815–1858; French, 1824–1904) The Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, ca. 1843–50 Daguerreotype; 21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) Musée Carnavalet, Paris

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